Travel Insurance News for February 2008


29 February 2008  Flying while pregnant 'can be acceptable'
There is no set list of dos and don'ts for pregnant women looking to travel by... [more]

29 February 2008  Power sharing agreement reached
An agreement to share power has been signed by the president and opposition... [more]

29 February 2008  Brits 'spend thousands' on honeymoons
More than £1,600 is spent on the average post-wedding getaway, new research... [more]

28 February 2008  Business tourists vow to return to the Cape
Cape Town is a fast emerging destination for business tourism, after it was... [more]

28 February 2008  Eritrea is 'top tourist spot'
The African country of Eritrea has been named by one publication as an emerging... [more]

28 February 2008  Brits 'losing interest' in lengthy holidays
British travellers are becoming less inclined to travel abroad for extended... [more]

27 February 2008  South-west England reinvents itself as a "cultural hotbed"
The south-west region of England has reinvented itself as a "cultural... [more]

27 February 2008  Ferry travel 'regaining popularity'
Travel by ferry is gaining popularity again with holidaymakers, one commentator... [more]

27 February 2008  Dover is "part of the holiday experience"
Ferry travel means more to holidaymakers than simply travelling from one port to... [more]

27 February 2008  France voted camping favourite for Brits
France is a "particularly popular" holiday destinations among Britons,... [more]

26 February 2008  LA 'an emerging destination once again'
Los Angeles is becoming one of the most popular emerging destinations for art... [more]

26 February 2008  'Eurocamping offers value for money'
Eurocamp holidays offer good value for money, according to the firm's head of... [more]

26 February 2008  Ferry travel described as 'flexible'
Although flights may seem to be decreasing in price, there are still many... [more]

25 February 2008  Step forward in green travel
Green air travel took a step forward this weekend as Virgin Atlantic... [more]

25 February 2008  Turkey is emerging destination for 2008
Turkey has been listed as an emerging destination for 2008 for UK... [more]

25 February 2008  Eagle-eyed golfers opt for Alabama
A holiday in Alabama would suit golf-loving holidaymakers down to a tee,... [more]

22 February 2008  Greece to host food festival
The holiday resort of Halkidiki in Greece is to host its annual culinary event... [more]

22 February 2008  Off-piste skiers 'should take guide'
British skiers planning on practicing their parallel turns off-piste should hire... [more]

22 February 2008  Ski resort goes green with recycled lifts
The popular French ski resort of Tignes has made efforts to join the green... [more]

21 February 2008  Gap-year travel
While the concept of gap-year travel invokes images of 18-year-old fresh-faced... [more]

20 February 2008  Traditional destinations versus emerging destinations
It is often being reported that low-cost airlines are opening up new holiday... [more]

19 February 2008  Family holiday destinations
Family holidays have altered over the years. Once associated with weekend breaks... [more]

18 February 2008  Holiday trends for 2008
Named as a "great year to travel" by the Association of British Travel... [more]

15 February 2008  Honeymoon destinations
"Gone are the days of a buffet at the village hall followed by a honeymoon... [more]

14 February 2008  'Green' travel
Carbon footprint, eco-friendly and short-haul versus long-haul travel are all... [more]

13 February 2008  European city breaks "popular" at Easter
City breaks in Europe are popular among holidaymakers looking to escape the UK... [more]

13 February 2008  Caravanning is "growing year-on-year"
The leisure pursuit of caravanning is growing year-on-year, one commentator has... [more]

13 February 2008  Brits driving abroad 'should hire from big name'
UK holidaymakers looking to rent a car while overseas should always aim to hire... [more]

13 February 2008  Green holidays to be had on the train
Travelling by train, specifically the InterRail, is a popular way in which to... [more]

12 February 2008  Surprises and breaks 'are what Brits want from partners'
This year on Valentine's Day, British consumers are hoping for surprises and... [more]

12 February 2008  New Ryanair base in Barcelona
Ryanair has announced that it is to open a further base in Spain this... [more]

12 February 2008  Holiday highlights and low spots revealed
The most and least romantic holiday destinations have been revealed by one... [more]

11 February 2008  Luggage restrictions 'eased'
Passengers using Gatwick Airport's North Terminal for connecting flights will be... [more]

11 February 2008  Advice given for passengers who miss connections
Travellers who miss connecting flights are being advised by the Air Transport... [more]

11 February 2008  Britons set sights on Hong Kong
Last year saw an "exceptional" number of Britons head to Hong Kong,... [more]

11 February 2008  Paris is "luxury" Valentine's Day getaway
Paris has been listed as a "luxury" getaway for Valentine's Day, with... [more]

11 February 2008  "Better life" sees Brits move abroad
A number of Britons are seeking to make the permanent transition to live abroad... [more]

08 February 2008  Airbase opens in France
Budget airline easyJet has announced that its 19th airbase at Charles de Gaulle... [more]

08 February 2008  New Mallorca flight route launched
The first ever flight between East Midlands Airport and Palma de Mallorca had... [more]

08 February 2008  City breaks 'gaining popularity'
City breaks are gaining in popularity with families looking to enjoy short... [more]

08 February 2008  New York and Cairo 'tipped for families'
New York and Cairo are both top destinations for family holidays, according to... [more]

07 February 2008  Air traffic growth 'set to slow' in 2008
Air traffic growth is set to climb at a slower rate in 2008, one commentator has... [more]

07 February 2008  Search for new seventh wonder 'is on'
The search is on for the new Seventh Wonder of Nature, it has been... [more]

07 February 2008  Maldives: 'Good for honeymoons and snorkelling'
The Maldives are a great location for honeymoons and watersports activities such... [more]

07 February 2008  Customers can 'benefit in short-term' from airline financial problems
Holidaymakers look set to benefit in the short-term from financial problems... [more]

06 February 2008  Online travel trends revealed
Online travel trends for 2008 have been revealed by one industry... [more]

06 February 2008  UK travellers keep passport on bedside table
Concerns have been raised about the security standards of some holidaying... [more]

06 February 2008  Holidaying Brits should 'turn air con off'
Britons looking to reduce their carbon footprint while on holiday can do so by... [more]

06 February 2008  Wasps delay Australia flights
A series of flights scheduled to take off from Brisbane in Australia that were... [more]

05 February 2008  Uganda tourism 'needs shot in the arm'
The Uganda government needs to invest further into tourism, it has been... [more]

05 February 2008  Check-in 'can be scary'
Same-sex travellers have revealed that check-in can be the "scariest"... [more]

05 February 2008  Brits flock to Croatia
British holidaymakers are increasingly heading to Croatia for their holidays, it... [more]

05 February 2008  Proposal spending buoyed by special experiences and venues
In 2008, 1.8 million Brits intend on proposing to their partners, according to... [more]

04 February 2008  Canada offers 'top quality of life'
Housing and the natural environment in cities such as Vancouver and Quebec have... [more]

04 February 2008  Airline completes acquisition
Budget airline easyJet has announced that it has completed its planned... [more]

04 February 2008  Sweet new year on China flights
One airline is looking to celebrate the Chinese New Year in a particularly sweet... [more]

04 February 2008  Passports: Microwaved, exploded and eaten
A selection of unusual reasons for requests for passport replacements has been... [more]

01 February 2008  Spain "is always going to be popular"
Spain will always be popular among British holidaymakers and British investors,... [more]

01 February 2008  'Best to book in advance' for honeymoons
Soon to be married couples may discover that booking early in the year provides... [more]

01 February 2008  Natural, paradise islands 'popular'
Honeymooners are keen on natural tropical islands for their post-nuptial... [more]

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